Guinean leader Mamady Doumbouya arrives with his wife, Lauriane Darboux Doumbouya, to cast his vote during the presidential election, at a polling station in Conakry, Guinea, on December 28, 2025 ...

In a scene that has become familiar across parts of Africa of late, a group of armed men in military garb appeared on state TV on Dec. 7, 2025, to announce that they had suspended the constitution and ...

Toyota shocked the world when it unveiled the Century Coupe at October’s Japan Mobility Show, previewing the future of its premium division. Long tucked quietly within Toyota’s domestic lineup, the ...

Military elements attempted to topple Benin’s government in early December 2025. However, unlike other coups across the Sahel and West Africa since 2020, this bid triggered a military response from ...

Benin demands extradition of alleged coup attempt ringleader Takeover failed after Nigeria intervened with French support Benin President Talon has vowed to punish perpetrators DAKAR, Dec 10 (Reuters) ...

Carnegie Mellon University provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. Military elements attempted to topple Benin’s government in early December 2025. However, unlike other coups across the ...

Nigeria launches rare military intervention abroad Mutinying soldiers tried to seize Benin President Talon Nigeria sees neighbour Benin as key to security and economy COTONOU, Dec 8 (Reuters) - ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Soldiers led by Lt. Col. Pascal Tigri announced on state television Sunday that President Patrice Talon had been ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Benin’s government says it has thwarted a military coup attempt. President Patrice Talon, in his first public ...

Benin President Patrice Talon on Sunday condemned an attempted coup that was foiled by the country's army in his first public comments since sporadic gunfire was heard in parts of the administrative ...

COTONOU, Benin (AP) — A coup that was announced in Benin has been “foiled,” the interior minister said Sunday in a video on Facebook, but there was no word from the president and sporadic gunshots ...

Soldiers in the West African country of Benin said on state television they had ousted the nation's president and taken power in an apparent coup on Sunday. Lieutenant Colonel Tigri Pascal was named ...